Egypt · late 11th–early 12th century
Islamic ArtCeramicslate 11th–early 12th centuryVase is a ceramics Fustat from Egypt created in late 11th–early 12th century using earthenware; glazed and luster-painted — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Earthenware; glazed and luster-painted |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1922 |
| Date | late 11th–early 12th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Fustat, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Vase?
Vase is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Vase created?
Vase dates to late 11th–early 12th century.
What material is Vase made from?
Vase is crafted from earthenware; glazed and luster-painted.
Where does Vase originate?
Vase originates from Egypt.
Is Vase in the public domain?
Vase is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026